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Aranciata is the Italian term for "orange ade". It refers to carbonated orange drink or orange-based soft drink.

Aranciata is pronounced "ah-rahn-chyah-tah"

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Aringa is the Italian word for herring, a kind of fish. Herring are usually imported or smoked in Italy.

Aringa is pronounced "ah-reen-gah". Aringhe is the plural form

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Arista is the Italian term for spitted or oven-roasted pork.

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English: Lantern fish / Deutsch: Laternenfisch / Español: Pez linterna / Português: Peixe lanterna / Français: Poisson lanterne / Italiano: Pesce lanterna /

Arzilla is the Italian generic word for rays and skates, kinds of cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside.

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Asparagi is the Italian word for asparagus, usually served boiled and cold with mayonnaise, or served cut up in pasta or risotto.

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Al burro is the Italian term which means "cooked in butter". Sometimes, butter is melted into pasta and then served with grated Parmesan cheese

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